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Last update: 10:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Feb 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
272° W
6 kts
max 13 kts
55%
7° C
987 hpa
242° WSW
0.6 m
7 s
3.1 m
03h
233° SW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
7 s
02:21
2.4 m
06h
233° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
82%
0.79 mm
7° C
985 hpa
210° SSW
0.5 m
7 s
3.9 m
09h
225° SW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.61 mm
8° C
986 hpa
185° S
0.6 m
6 s
08:35
5.0 m
12h
174° S
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.51 mm
9° C
986 hpa
115° ESE
0.6 m
6 s
3.5 m
15h
83° E
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.48 mm
8° C
987 hpa
44° NE
0.8 m
6 s
15:07
2.2 m
18h
54° NE
19 kts
max 21 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
46° NE
1.3 m
5 s
3.5 m
21h
43° NE
20 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.77 mm
5° C
994 hpa
46° NE
1.6 m
6 s
21:04
5.2 m

Saturday, Feb 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
35° NE
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
44° NE
1.7 m
6 s
3.8 m
03h
20° NNE
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
1001 hpa
43° NE
1.7 m
6 s
03:42
2.1 m
06h
18° NNE
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
1005 hpa
42° NE
1.6 m
6 s
3.0 m
09h
13° NNE
18 kts
max 23 kts
33%
4° C
1009 hpa
43° NE
1.4 m
6 s
09:31
5.4 m
12h
9° N
16 kts
max 19 kts
21%
5° C
1012 hpa
43° NE
1.1 m
6 s
4.3 m
15h
2° N
11 kts
max 12 kts
4%
5° C
1013 hpa
44° NE
0.8 m
6 s
16:17
1.9 m
18h
315° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
4° C
1015 hpa
42° NE
0.6 m
6 s
2.6 m
21h
196° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
41° NE
0.5 m
6 s
21:51
5.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Feb 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
196° SSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
5° C
1013 hpa
54° NE
0.5 m
5 s
4.6 m
03h
194° SSW
20 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.49 mm
4° C
1011 hpa
194° SSW
0.8 m
3 s
2.2 m
06h
185° S
25 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.31 mm
3° C
1007 hpa
189° S
1.4 m
5 s
04:43
1.6 m
09h
184° S
27 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.95 mm
4° C
1003 hpa
186° S
1.9 m
6 s
10:14
5.8 m
12h
195° SSW
22 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.44 mm
5° C
999 hpa
192° SSW
2.0 m
6 s
5.1 m
15h
205° SSW
21 kts
max 27 kts
99%
7° C
996 hpa
198° SSW
1.6 m
6 s
2.4 m
18h
234° SW
15 kts
max 28 kts
94%
9° C
994 hpa
202° SSW
1.1 m
6 s
17:10
1.4 m
21h
249° WSW
17 kts
max 30 kts
45%
2.55 mm
9° C
992 hpa
212° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
22:30
6.0 m

Monday, Feb 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
266° W
19 kts
max 31 kts
49%
7° C
992 hpa
232° SW
0.9 m
4 s
5.4 m
03h
269° W
22 kts
max 32 kts
99%
6° C
992 hpa
245° WSW
1.0 m
4 s
2.5 m
06h
277° W
20 kts
max 29 kts
88%
6° C
992 hpa
254° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
05:33
1.2 m
09h
272° W
20 kts
max 27 kts
29%
6° C
994 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
4.9 m
12h
266° W
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
10:51
6.1 m
15h
250° WSW
16 kts
max 22 kts
74%
8° C
993 hpa
253° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
2.9 m
18h
251° WSW
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
6° C
991 hpa
256° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
17:56
1.1 m
21h
318° NW
20 kts
max 28 kts
62%
6° C
995 hpa
263° W
0.8 m
4 s
4.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Feb 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
319° NW
19 kts
max 29 kts
59%
5° C
1001 hpa
273° W
0.8 m
4 s
23:03
6.3 m
03h
324° NW
19 kts
max 27 kts
26%
4° C
1005 hpa
277° W
0.8 m
4 s
3.1 m
06h
319° NW
16 kts
max 24 kts
4%
2° C
1009 hpa
222° SW
0.7 m
4 s
06:19
0.9 m
09h
320° NW
15 kts
max 22 kts
97%
3° C
1012 hpa
176° S
0.6 m
5 s
4.0 m
12h
342° NNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
14%
5° C
1015 hpa
118° ESE
0.5 m
6 s
11:22
6.3 m
15h
348° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
60%
6° C
1015 hpa
123° ESE
0.5 m
5 s
3.5 m
18h
179° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
4° C
1015 hpa
137° SE
0.6 m
5 s
18:38
0.8 m
21h
159° SSE
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
5° C
1015 hpa
136° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.5 m

Wednesday, Feb 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
151° SSE
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
5° C
1012 hpa
151° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
23:34
6.6 m
03h
149° SSE
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
5° C
1009 hpa
140° SE
1.1 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
138° SE
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
2.29 mm
4° C
1005 hpa
143° SE
1.1 m
5 s
07:01
0.7 m
09h
171° S
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2.26 mm
6° C
1003 hpa
143° SE
1.3 m
5 s
2.8 m
12h
181° S
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.42 mm
9° C
1000 hpa
144° SE
1.2 m
5 s
11:52
6.5 m
15h
199° SSW
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
10° C
997 hpa
139° SE
1.1 m
5 s
4.3 m
18h
189° S
19 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.73 mm
10° C
994 hpa
140° SE
1.0 m
5 s
19:18
0.6 m
21h
201° SSW
22 kts
max 33 kts
99%
6.46 mm
10° C
992 hpa
133° SE
0.9 m
5 s
2.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Feb 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
229° SW
19 kts
max 30 kts
99%
3.1 mm
9° C
991 hpa
138° SE
0.9 m
5 s
00:04
6.8 m
03h
265° W
22 kts
max 33 kts
99%
8° C
993 hpa
139° SE
0.9 m
5 s
4.6 m
06h
253° WSW
21 kts
max 31 kts
55%
7° C
996 hpa
161° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
1.3 m
09h
252° WSW
21 kts
max 30 kts
66%
7° C
998 hpa
177° S
1.1 m
5 s
07:40
0.6 m
12h
244° WSW
23 kts
max 32 kts
4%
8° C
999 hpa
186° S
1.2 m
5 s
12:21
6.6 m
15h
239° WSW
25 kts
max 34 kts
91%
8° C
999 hpa
201° SSW
1.1 m
6 s
4.9 m
18h
235° SW
27 kts
max 40 kts
87%
8° C
998 hpa
202° SSW
1.1 m
6 s
1.5 m
21h
244° WSW
29 kts
max 41 kts
92%
8° C
997 hpa
209° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
19:55
0.6 m

Friday, Feb 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
248° WSW
24 kts
max 34 kts
97%
8° C
998 hpa
200° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
00:35
6.9 m
03h
233° SW
14 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
997 hpa
195° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.3 m
06h
193° SSW
19 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.74 mm
8° C
993 hpa
196° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
1.7 m
09h
212° SSW
26 kts
max 38 kts
99%
7.38 mm
9° C
988 hpa
195° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
08:16
0.5 m
12h
208° SSW
24 kts
max 32 kts
26%
1.5 mm
10° C
985 hpa
197° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
12:53
6.7 m
15h
179° S
16 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.8 mm
9° C
981 hpa
202° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.4 m
18h
304° NW
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
982 hpa
202° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
2.0 m
21h
313° NW
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5° C
989 hpa
198° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
20:29
0.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Feb 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
322° NW
20 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
994 hpa
205° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
01:08
7.0 m
03h
306° NW
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
1000 hpa
199° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.8 m
06h
294° WNW
11 kts
max 17 kts
4%
2° C
1002 hpa
199° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
2.2 m
09h
292° WNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
82%
3° C
1003 hpa
199° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
08:50
0.6 m
12h
339° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
4° C
1002 hpa
176° S
1.0 m
5 s
13:29
6.7 m
15h
357° N
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
1000 hpa
165° SSE
1.0 m
6 s
5.9 m
18h
329° NNW
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3° C
1002 hpa
170° S
0.9 m
6 s
2.6 m
21h
306° NW
17 kts
max 25 kts
4%
3° C
1004 hpa
148° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
21:02
0.8 m

Sunday, Feb 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
304° NW
18 kts
max 24 kts
51%
2° C
1005 hpa
135° SE
0.8 m
5 s
5.0 m
03h
325° NW
14 kts
max 18 kts
91%
2° C
1006 hpa
137° SE
0.8 m
5 s
01:46
6.9 m
06h
336° NNW
14 kts
max 23 kts
98%
0.42 mm
2° C
1008 hpa
164° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
2.9 m
09h
351° N
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3° C
1011 hpa
147° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
09:23
0.7 m
12h
338° NNW
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
1013 hpa
135° SE
1.0 m
5 s
3.9 m
15h
327° NNW
15 kts
max 21 kts
24%
4° C
1013 hpa
149° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
14:08
6.5 m
18h
321° NW
15 kts
max 22 kts
96%
2° C
1015 hpa
169° S
1.0 m
5 s
3.3 m
21h
314° NW
17 kts
max 25 kts
4%
2° C
1016 hpa
160° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
21:35
1.0 m

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